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A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a grey sofa, two armchairs, and a small coffee table. Natural light floods in through glass doors leading to a patio. Decorative elements include a wall mirror, a plant, and a vase with flowers on the dining table.
Home in Friars Cliff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Whole seaside apt, stones throw to the new forest.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful & child friendly place. Well presented holiday home with exclusive use of home and private garden / patio area. A short walk to award winning Avon beach, Saltwater Sauna & Mudeford Harbour. New forest close also. ideal for a family of four, with one double bed with ensuite and premier metal action sofa bed easily made up located in the living room. Bars and restaurants are all within a short stroll. Explore / relax in this bright comfortable annexe.

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A spacious terrace offers stunning sea views, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Reclining chairs are positioned for relaxation. The terrace is surrounded by a low fence, providing an unobstructed vista of the water and sky, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Boscombe West
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sea views, private terrace, 5 mins beach, parking

Luxurious and spacious 2 bed, 2 bathroom apartment with sea views from all rooms & large south-facing private terrace accessed from living room or bedroom. Fast wi-fi & areas for working. This apartment is 5 mins walk from the Blue Flag awarded sandy beaches of Boscombe with excellent restaurants & bars nearby. It is located within Burlington Mansions, a prestigious Victorian building with many of the original features. 1st floor appartment with lift and 2 private off-stret parking spaces.

Top guest favourite
A tranquil view of the River Avon is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The gently flowing water reflects the surrounding trees and shrubs, creating a serene natural setting. A wooden fence marks the boundary of the property, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch

Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Apartment in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

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The image captures a serene sunset view over Poole Harbour, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Soft clouds are visible in the sky, reflecting warm hues of orange and pink, while the calm water mirrors the colors. Boats are silhouetted in the distance.
Flat in Canford Cliffs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

SHOREBANKS - Harbour View Apartment in Sandbanks.

SHOREBANKS No 4 Sandacres in Sandbanks on the corner of Shore Road / Banks Road, right on the beach! Located on first floor and provides 2 bedrooms, lounge / diner, shower bathroom, chill / hide out room, spacious 130sq. ft balcony (rare!) with amazing views / sunsets over Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island and in the distance the Poole Quay area. Looking at our photo's is a real must!!! Relax on the balcony and just watch some amazing views, there is always something interesting to see!!!

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Cottage in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay

A Delightful Cottage Based in Old Town Poole- A Stone’s Throw Away from Poole Quay- with restaurants, cafes, boat trips, supermarkets and more. Parks and beaches are just a short walk away too! The cottage is fully furnished, spacious and private. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the South Coast in the second largest natural harbour in the world! Nearby to Bournemouth, Sandbanks, The New Forest, Durdle Door and The Jurassic Coast, Corfe Castle and much more!

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Flat in Weymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Flat One The Beaches

***Flat one the Beaches is in a central position & can be noisy in the evenings especially at the weekends***Recently converted Grade II listed building on Weymouth seafront. The apartment is one of four located off a private inner courtyard on the first floor. well equipped apartment across the road from Weymouth’s award winning beach and nestled a stones throw away from Weymouth town with its great choice of harbour side restaurants and bars.

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A stunning water view is captured during sunset, with vibrant orange, pink, and purple hues reflected across the calm waters. Silhouetted trees and boats dot the horizon, providing a serene backdrop to the scene.
Flat in Parkstone
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sunset Cabin. Right on the Water's Edge! Stunning!

Welcome to Sunset Cabin! A fabulous one-bedroom waterside garden apartment, backing directly onto the Blue Lagoon and Poole Harbour, overlooking Brownsea Island. A haven for birdlife and stunning sunsets! Peaceful and so close to nature, whilst being centrally located in desirable Lilliput. Enjoy the beautiful view from your bed! Our jetty and slipway, two kayaks and paddleboards are there for you to enjoy the Lagoon and experience the Harbour.

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A clear view of Poole Harbour is presented, showcasing calm waters and boats docked along the marina. Sunlight enhances the vibrant scene, while a bustling promenade with benches and lampposts lines the waterfront, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Poole
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Panoramic Harbour views in historic apartment

Located directly on the harbour, Rowes Warehouse is the most distinctive or a run of historic buildings that give the area it’s charm. Poole Quay offers a fantastic location for a weekend away or an annual holiday as the gateway to the Jurassic Coast. This spacious, newly refurbished two bedroom, two bathroom flat is the ideal place to stay. Our reviews say it all...everyone has been delighted with the apartment and that view!

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting area features a large window draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to flood in. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by decorative items on the wall and a plant on the table.
Tiny home in Weymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cosy Sail Loft on the harbour.

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. With your own parking space, own entrance, bedroom / lounge, own kitchen and Bathroom, you can be fully self sufficient or enjoy all the local pubs and restaurants on your door step. Literally right on the harbour front and only a minute away from the beach, this cosy property allows you to enjoy all of this seaside town within a few minutes.

Top guest favourite
A private roof terrace is highlighted, featuring two reclining chairs and a round table with a coffee set. A geometric patterned rug extends across the floor, while greenery provides a touch of nature. A clear blue sky is visible, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay

Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Poole stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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    Poole’s top spots include Sandbanks Beach, Poole Quay and Canford Cliffs Beach

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